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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 29, 2025 |
#R1##KD#
Drake drops Magomedsharipov with a left and a right! Oh, Magomedsharipov is hurt - Drake dives into side control looking to finish!
Magomedsharipov looks winded!
Drake in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drake taking a breather here.
Magomedsharipov on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #ROC#Magomedsharipov is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drake scoring with punches and elbows.
Magomedsharipov is still in real trouble! Can Drake finish him?
Drake scoring with punches and elbows.
Drake cracks Magomedsharipov with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Drake immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Magomedsharipov is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Drake!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Drake!
Bobby Drake thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
SSG 391 Gracias vs Helvig
Date: Jan 26, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 43 wins and 27 losses; Dani Gerbandi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Yevgeny Ignatov!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Ian Loll.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Ignatov has Gerbandi up against the cage in a clinch.
Ignatov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gerbandi to keep the fight standing.
Ignatov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gerbandi to keep the fight standing.#TD#
Gerbandi has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Ignatov clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Gerbandi (4) vs (0) Ignatov
Ignatov just trying to survive but Gerbandi is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Gerbandi working for a choke but Ignatov is defending well.
Gerbandi controlling well, preventing Ignatov from escaping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gerbandi is persistently looking for the submission but Ignatov is defending it well.
Ignatov trying to control the position but Gerbandi manages to sink in the hooks. #T1#
Ignatov tries to escape but Gerbandi has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Gerbandi gets his hands free as Ignatov looks to control.
Ignatov is really stuck here.
#SUB#
Gerbandi working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Ignatov is doing well to defend. Gerbandi seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Ignatov is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dani Gerbandi!
During a confident post fight interview, Dani Gerbandi thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
MMA Hype -28-
Date: Jan 25, 2025 |
#R1#
Huerta loads up on a big right hand but Li slips the punch.
Huerta throws out a loose jab but Li uses good head movement to avoid it.
Huerta misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Li shoots in but no luck this time.
Huerta changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Li looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Huerta misses the jab.#TD#
Huerta changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Li looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Huerta taking a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Li manages to get back to half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Li can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Huerta is looking for a kimura here.
Huerta has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T1#
Huerta prevents Li from improving his position.
Li is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Huerta's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Huerta's back!
Li is trying to stick to Huerta's back but Huerta is turning into Li. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Li's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Huerta.
Li looking to control.
Li looking for a sweep. Not yet Li, not yet. #SUB#
Huerta drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Huerta seems to have locked his on tight now - Li screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Huerta, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Jesus Huerta!
An out of breath Jesus Huerta thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
C385: Dorado vs Diaz II
Date: Jan 19, 2025 |
#R1#
Kogos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gaspar dives in for a single leg takedown but Kogos sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kogos is looking to counter the offense by Gaspar and move into the clinch.
Gaspar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kogos counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gaspar cracks Kogos with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kogos fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kogos changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gaspar tries to avoid it but Kogos manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gaspar to the ground. Gaspar escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL#
Kogos has managed to clinch.
Gaspar working aggressively here.
Gaspar misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Kogos.
Kogos tries a body shot but Gaspar blocks it.
Gaspar manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Gaspar throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Gaspar misses with the head strike.
Gaspar jumps guard but Kogos turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gaspar makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kogos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gaspar drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kogos gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Paulo Kogos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pablo Gaspar.
A short body shot lands from Gaspar as the two fighters clinch.
#TD2#
Gaspar wants the takedown. Kogos is fighting it off but Gaspar persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Kogos's guard against the cage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gaspar passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Gaspar is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kogos has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kogos is staying active underneath Gaspar, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gaspar looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T2#
Kogos is looking to improve his position.
Kogos landing a few short strikes.
Kogos trying to control from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gaspar in particular looking to stall.
Gaspar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kogos defending well though.
Gaspar stalling.
Gaspar is looking to take a break and control but Kogos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kogos trying to control but Gaspar postures up.
Gaspar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3#
Gaspar prevents Kogos from improving his position.
Gaspar thows a huge punch but Kogos dodges it nicely.
Gaspar trying to control the action but Kogos is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Gaspar looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Kogos slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gaspar looking to pass the guard.
Kogos looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kogos tries to strike from the bottom.
Kogos is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kogos has Gaspar pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gaspar shoots for a takedown but Kogos saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kogos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kogos was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gaspar sizes up Kogos with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
No luck for Kogos with that takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Gaspar pushes Kogos up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kogos.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pablo Gaspar dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Gaspar moves into range and clinches up with Kogos.
Gaspar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gaspar misses with some punches.
Gaspar blocks a body shot from Kogos.
Gaspar has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kogos seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Gaspar can turn it around.
Gaspar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gaspar is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kogos to keep the fight standing.
Kogos lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kogos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gaspar dodges an elbow strike from Kogos.
Gaspar is trying to pull guard but Kogos turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Gaspar tries a body shot but Kogos blocks it.
Gaspar throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kogos is looking to control Gaspar's arms but Gaspar gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kogos has his back to the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kogos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kogos takes a shot to the head. #TD2#
Gaspar pulls guard successfully.
We've been hearing that Kogos has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Gaspar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1#
Kogos connects with a couple of short punches.
Kogos throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kogos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kogos wants to control from the top but Gaspar keeps moving.
Gaspar working a defensive guard here.
Gaspar is pulling down on Kogos's head. It's preventing any offense from Kogos, at least for the moment.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kogos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gaspar working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gaspar keeps the fight on the outside.
A big left from Kogos misses.
Pablo Gaspar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kogos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gaspar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gaspar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A combination from Gaspar does no damage.
A punch combination from Gaspar misses.
Kogos tries to counter with a takedown but Gaspar is quick to defend against it.
Kogos shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gaspar defends it nicely.#T3##CL2#
Gaspar fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kogos, pushing him back against the cage.
Gaspar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#TD2#
Gaspar ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Gaspar no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Kogos trying to control but Gaspar is working from the bottom.
Gaspar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kogos is in close to Gaspar's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gaspar working a defensive guard here.
#T4#
Gaspar keeping moving, preventing Kogos from controlling successfully.
Kogos postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kogos working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gaspar's head.#SUB2#
Gaspar looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kogos trying to control but Gaspar is working from the bottom.
Kogos with a flurry of punches that miss.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kogos with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kogos works over Gaspar with some ground and pound from guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pablo Gaspar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Kogos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Kogos lands a jab to the nose.#TD2#
Gaspar looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Kogos!
You can see the frustration on Kogos's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kogos tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gaspar wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kogos has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Gaspar trying to control the position but Kogos is working away.
Kogos is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gaspar remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Kogos is trying to improve his position.#T1##SUB2#
Gaspar working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kogos is working to avoid the ground and pound but Gaspar connects with a decent elbow.
Kogos tries to bench press Gaspar off him but Gaspar keeps the position.
Gaspar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kogos keeps working.
Kogos is looking to reverse the position.
Gaspar is staying tight to Kogos's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T2#
Kogos is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gaspar off and has taken his back!
Kogos is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Kogos.
Kogos is trying to control but Gaspar is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Kogos pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Gaspar is trying desperately to improve position.
Kogos lands a big shot there that rocks Gaspar but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kogos lands a big elbow.
Pablo Gaspar has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kogos lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T3#
Kogos throws some wild stikes that Gaspar manages to avoid easily.
Kogos has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Gaspar's face.
#CUT#It looks like Pablo Gaspar has been cut.
Kogos putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Kogos connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Kogos landing strikes from the mount and Gaspar is in trouble! #ROC#Gaspar is rocked!
Kogos content just to control the position here.
Gaspar is still in real trouble! Can Kogos finish him?
Kogos lands a big shot there that rocks Gaspar but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#CUT#The cut above Pablo Gaspar's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kogos looking to control but Gaspar is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kogos postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Gaspar bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Kogos and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulo Kogos!
Paulo Kogos took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
GAMMA#1130 Petrov v Smith
Date: Jan 18, 2025 |
#R1#
Roussel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Drake was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Drake scores with a crisp jab that stopped Roussel in his tracks.
Roussel lands with a straight right. Drake didn't see that one coming.#CUT2#It looks like Bobby Drake has been cut.
Danga de danga de dang - Drake scores with a four punch combination!#CUT#It looks like Dexter Roussel has been cut.
Roussel lands with a straight right. Drake didn't see that one coming.
We've been hearing reports that Drake has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Roussel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Drake slips under a jab from Roussel.
Drake looks to land a right hand but Roussel moved out of range.
Drake looks to throw the jab but Roussel is out of range.
Drake lands a jab to the head.
Roussel ducks under a wild hook from Drake.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Drake moves into the clinch successfully.
Drake lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Drake is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Roussel is keeping busy.
A shot in the inside from Roussel.
Roussel misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Roussel blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Roussel.
A head punch on the inside from Roussel fails to land.
Drake tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Drake blocking some punches.
Roussel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Drake misses with a short punch on the inside.
Roussel lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Roussel scores with a nice short uppercut.
Roussel prevents a body shot from Drake.
Roussel blocks a body shot from Drake.
Roussel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Drake lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Roussel.
Roussel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drake blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Roussel as the two fighters clinch.
Roussel lands a left hand that snaps the head of Drake backwards.
Drake swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Drake blocking some punches.
#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Roussel fails to land.
Roussel prevents a body shot from Drake.
Drake scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Roussel is trying to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Drake.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Roussel.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Drake misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Roussel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Drake misses with the head strike.
Drake trying to control the position but instead, Roussel has worked for underhooks and has pushed Drake into the cage.
Roussel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Drake tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Roussel content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Drake has a couple of punches blocked by Roussel.
Roussel misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
Roussel lands a nice uppercut.
Drake softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Drake lands an uppercut.
Roussel throws a head punch that misses.
Roussel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Drake misses with some punches.
Roussel misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Roussel.
Roussel throws a punch but it's blocked by Drake.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Drake tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Roussel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Drake goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Drake is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Roussel is keeping busy.
Drake struggles to land a body shot inside as Roussel controls his hands.
Drake content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Roussel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Drake backwards.
Roussel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Drake backwards. #T4#
Roussel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Drake is trying to maintain a safe position but Roussel gets an underhook and turns Drake into the cage.
Roussel misses with some punches.
Roussel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Roussel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Drake content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Roussel.
Drake looking to stall.
Roussel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Drake backwards.
Roussel lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Roussel lands a shoulder strike.
Drake swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Roussel fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roussel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Drake's elbow.
Roussel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A shot in the inside from Roussel. #ROC2#Drake is rocked!
Roussel lands a hook that snaps the head of Drake backwards.
Oh Drake is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Roussel stalling.
Drake looking to slow down the pace here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dexter Roussel dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Drake wants to clinch up but Roussel keeps it at a distance.
Drake seems to have got his legs back now.
Bobby Drake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Roussel.
Roussel scores with a shot to the body.
Roussel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Drake sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Roussel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Drake was well out of range. Poor timing from Roussel.
Drake appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Roussel slips a straight right by Drake.
Roussel lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Drake throws a good cross that connects.
Roussel connects with the punch.
Drake tries to clinch up but Roussel circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roussel lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Drake.
Roussel lunges at Drake with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Drake's hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Drake looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Roussel walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Drake drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Roussel swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Drake's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dexter Roussel!
Dexter Roussel bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
MMA Hype -26-
Date: Jan 18, 2025 |
#R1#
Scott misses with an uppercut
enabling Legend to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#It looks like Xander Scott has been cut.
Legend takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Scott misses with a straight left.
Legend tries to close the distance and clinch up but Scott swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Scott misses with a straight left.
Scott misses with a hook. Legend ducked under it nicely.
Legend throwing a counter right hand but Scott manages to avoid it.
Scott throws an ugly left hook that misses
#CL#
and Legend counters by clinching up.
Scott tries to pull guard but Legend won't allow it.
Scott blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scott.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott blocking some punches.
Scott wants to break the clinch but can't.
Legend has a couple of punches blocked by Scott.
Legend misses with the head strike.
#BC2#
Scott breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Scott rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Legend counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Legend rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Scott counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Scott throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Legend sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Legend on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Legend slips a straight right by Scott.
Legend tries to clinch up but Scott circles away and keeps his distance.
A slow jab from Scott misses its intended target.
Scott uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Legend has time to react.
Scott looks to throw the jab but Legend is out of range.
Legend takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Decent striking displayed by Scott there.
Legend throws a good cross that connects.
Scott misses with an uppercut.
Legend is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Legend is looking to clinch.
Scott scores with a shot to the body.
#T2##KD#
Oooooh!!! Legend has knocked Scott down with a huge combo! Legend steps away and waves a wobbly Scott back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#That has opened up Xander Scott's cut even more.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight stays on the outside here - Legend looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Scott doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Scott throws a jab but it's blocked by Legend.
Legend takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Legend steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Scott.
Scott scores with a sloppy right hand. Legend should have avoided that one.
Legend swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Scott throws an overhand right that lands on Legend's shoulder, as Legend tries to avoid the shot.
Scott moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Legend steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Scott.#T3#
Scott throws a hook but Legend blocks it.
Scott swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Legend.
Legend slips under a jab from Scott.
Scott scores with a nice head shot.
Scott missing with a left hand there. Legend was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scott is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Legend had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Scott scores with a hook to the body. Legend takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Legend's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Scott connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Legend scrambles back to his feet.
Scott misses with a looping left.
Legend throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Scott counters with a nice uppercut.
Scott ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've been informed that Scott has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Scott bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Legend's head.
Scott pounces like a tiger and cracks Legend with a vicious hook! Legend is down but not out! Scott follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Xander Scott!
Our winner, Xander Scott, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
C382: Blaydes vs Jiang II
Date: Jan 12, 2025 |
#R1#
Valerio misses with a wild body shot.
Lalime throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Valerio on the side of the head.
Lalime moves in looking to clinch but Valerio pushes him off.
Lalime moves in looking to clinch but Valerio pushes him off.
Lalime fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lalime takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lalime tests Valerio's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#It looks like Ernesto Valerio has been cut.
Valerio throws a body shot but no joy.
Lalime lands a really nice looking cross but Valerio seems unphased.
#CL2#
Valerio gets tackled into the cage by Lalime. Lalime maintains the clinch.
Valerio tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lalime just stands there and leans against the cage.
Valerio tries to pull guard but Lalime forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Valerio jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lalime walks away with a smile on his face. Valerio gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ernesto Valerio. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Lalime fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Valerio, pushing him back against the cage.
Valerio slowing the pace effectively.
Lalime lands a body shot in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Valerio fails to pull guard.
#T1#
Lalime is leaning against Valerio and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lalime scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right hook to the body lands for Lalime.
Valerio wants to stall.
Lalime scores with an uppercut up the middle.#TD#
Valerio pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Valerio is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lalime defends well.
Lalime not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Valerio looking for a sweep. Not yet Valerio, not yet.
Valerio has a closed guard, preventing Lalime from standing up.
Lalime is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SU2#
Lalime gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T2#
Lalime doesn't manage to clinch there - Valerio circles away.
Lalime uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Valerio.
Lalime tries to counter with a clinch but Valerio shakes him off and moves away.
Valerio looks to score with a jab to the body but Lalime is just out of range.
Lalime's jab looks to have found its range, popping Valerio under the eye.
Anthony Lalime seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lalime looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Valerio cracks Lalime with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lalime tries to clinch there but Valerio circles away.
Valerio is looking to counter punch.
Lalime connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Valerio's hands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Lalime pushes Valerio up against the cage in a clinch.
Lalime tries a body shot but Valerio blocks it.
Lalime misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T3#
Lalime managing to block the knees to the body from Valerio.
Lalime trying to stall but Valerio improves his position.
Lalime prevents Valerio from breaking the clinch.
Lalime throws a punch but it's blocked by Valerio.
Lalime fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lalime throws a punch but it's blocked by Valerio.
Lalime is pushing Valerio up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC#
Valerio pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lalime scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lalime connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Valerio thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lalime steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Valerio.#CL2#
Lalime clinches with his opponent.
Valerio tries to pull guard but Lalime holds him up against the cage and eventually Valerio drops back down to his feet.
Valerio is trying to pull guard but Lalime turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T4#
Lalime throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lalime working aggressively here.
Lalime lands a body punch.
Lalime lands a hook that snaps the head of Valerio backwards.
A bit of stalling here from Lalime.
Lalime swings wildly with an uppercut but Valerio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lalime lands with a left to the head.
Valerio fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Valerio tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lalime softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Lalime.
Lalime misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Lalime - that landed with a thud.
Valerio jumps guard but Lalime stands there with Valerio around his waist. Valerio gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lalime makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lalime lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lalime lands a hook that snaps the head of Valerio backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Lalime dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ernesto Valerio's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Lalime lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Valerio circles away quickly and effectively.
Lalime lands with a good body shot.
Valerio misses with an uppercut
and Lalime cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Lalime moves into range and clinches up with Valerio.#BC#
Valerio breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Valerio is trying to pull guard but Lalime turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Valerio has had enough of the clinch but Lalime keeps him there for the moment.
Lalime misses with the head strike.
Lalime has a couple of punches blocked by Valerio.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A head punch on the inside from Lalime fails to land.
Lalime letting Valerio take a breather here.
Valerio tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lalime makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Valerio breaks from the clinch.
Valerio's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lalime under the eye.#T1#
Lalime tries to clinch
and Valerio counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL2#
Lalime has managed to clinch.
Lalime misses with a hook from the clinch.
Valerio is trying to pull guard but Lalime has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ernesto Valerio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short uppercut from Lalime.
Lalime lands a hook to the side of the head.
Valerio fails to pull guard.
Valerio looking to slow down the pace here.
Valerio fails to pull guard.
Lalime working aggressively here.
Lalime lands an uppercut.
Lalime swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lalime fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Valerio is trying to pull guard but Lalime has him pressed against the cage.
Lalime lands with a right to the head.
Valerio fails to pull guard.
Lalime throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Valerio stalling the fight.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lalime creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lalime misses with a punch to the body.
Lalime content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Valerio is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lalime to keep the fight standing.
Lalime stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lalime lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Valerio backwards.
Lalime lands a right hand that snaps the head of Valerio backwards.
Lalime dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lalime obliges.
Lalime lands a left hand.
Lalime has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lalime.
Lalime effectively controlling the action here.
Lalime working aggressively here.
Lalime tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lalime lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lalime working aggressively here.
#T3#
Lalime is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Valerio tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lalime's elbow.
Lalime has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Valerio seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Lalime can turn it around.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lalime creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Valerio tries to pull guard but Lalime won't allow it.
Lalime keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Valerio's efforts to push away.
Valerio jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lalime walks away with a smile on his face. Valerio gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lalime swinging wildly here.
Lalime throws a body shot but no joy.
Good exchange - Valerio coming out on top.
Lalime pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Valerio misses the target.#CL2#
Valerio gets tackled into the cage by Lalime. Lalime maintains the clinch.
Valerio is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nice body punch from Lalime - that landed with a thud.
#T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Valerio.
Lalime lands a shot to the body.
Lalime lands a left hand.
Valerio is trying to pull guard but Lalime turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Lalime has Valerio pressed against the cage.
Valerio is trying to break free.
Valerio blocks an uppercut.
Lalime swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Valerio tries to pull guard but Lalime holds him up against the cage and eventually Valerio drops back down to his feet.
Valerio tries to pull guard but Lalime won't allow it.
Lalime throws a punch but it's blocked by Valerio.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lalime lands a hook that snaps the head of Valerio backwards.
Lalime lands a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC#
Valerio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#KD2#
Lalime drops Valerio with a beautiful combination! Valerio stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lalime is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Valerio is rocked!#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Lalime showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ernesto Valerio's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Lalime gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Oh Valerio is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Valerio jumps guard but Lalime stands there with Valerio around his waist. Valerio gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Valerio seems to have got his legs back now.
Valerio tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Come on Lalime - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Valerio fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ernesto Valerio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Valerio prevents a body shot from Lalime.
Valerio fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Valerio is looking to control Lalime's arms but Lalime gets an underhook and turns him. Now Valerio has his back to the cage.
Lalime softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lalime misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Lalime.
Valerio jumps guard but Lalime turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Valerio has a couple of punches blocked by Lalime.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lalime.
Lalime pushes Valerio back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lalime. #T1#
Lalime pushes Valerio back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lalime digs a right hand into Valerio's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Valerio's gas tank.
Still in the clinch, Lalime scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lalime throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lalime.
Lalime is stalling here.
Lalime working aggressively here.
Lalime slows down the pace here.
Lalime content to slow the pace in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lalime.
Valerio throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Valerio tries to pull guard but Lalime forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Lalime lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lalime.
Valerio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lalime lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Valerio backwards. #T2#
Valerio takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lalime lands a left hand that snaps the head of Valerio backwards.
Lalime makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Lalime.
#TD#
Valerio drags the fight down to the ground.
Lalime's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lalime stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Valerio swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lalime controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lalime would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Valerio not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lalime is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T3#
Lalime preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Valerio lands a jab to the nose.
Valerio lunges at Lalime with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lalime's hand.
Valerio uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lalime.#CL2#
Lalime clinches up with Valerio and pushes him back against the cage.
Valerio tries to pull guard but Lalime holds him up against the cage and eventually Valerio drops back down to his feet.
Lalime avoiding damage as Valerio throws knees to the body.
Valerio tries to pull guard but Lalime forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Valerio is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lalime to keep the fight standing.
Lalime lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Come on Lalime - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lalime tries to work over Valerio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Lalime lands a hook that snaps the head of Valerio backwards.
Lalime is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#TD#
Valerio drags the fight down to the ground.
Lalime looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Valerio has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lalime can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lalime looking to pass the guard.
Ernesto Valerio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lalime seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Lalime comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lalime has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Lalime!
Anthony Lalime thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
TOF 190
Date: Jan 12, 2025 |
#R1#
Nascimento jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#CUT2#It looks like Akubundu Yobachukwu has been cut.
Yobachukwu lands a jab to Nascimento's midsection.#CL#
Yobachukwu instigates a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nascimento.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nascimento.
Nascimento throws a head punch that misses.
Nascimento lands a body punch.
A short right from Nascimento.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yobachukwu.
Yobachukwu avoiding damage.
A nice left hand lands by Nascimento.
Yobachukwu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nascimento backwards.
A short uppercut from Yobachukwu. #CUT#It looks like Yago Nascimento has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nascimento misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nascimento misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
Yobachukwu manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Yobachukwu rushes Nascimento and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nascimento misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yobachukwu blocking some punches.
#T1##BC#
Yobachukwu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yago Nascimento is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Yobachukwu has closed the distance and engaged Nascimento in a clinch.
Nascimento misses with the head strike.
Nascimento managing to block the knees to the body from Yobachukwu.
A body shot lands from Nascimento.
#BC#
Yobachukwu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Yobachukwu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Yobachukwu breaks the clinch.
Nascimento has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Yobachukwu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nascimento was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nascimento swings wildly with an uppercut but Yobachukwu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yobachukwu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nascimento fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nascimento misses with the head strike.
Nascimento misses with the head strike.
Nascimento misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2#
Yobachukwu blocking some punches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Yobachukwu.
Nascimento throws a punch but it's blocked by Yobachukwu.
Nascimento misses with a punch to the body.
Yobachukwu is trying to maintain a safe position but Nascimento gets an underhook and turns Yobachukwu into the cage.
Yobachukwu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nascimento swings wildly with an uppercut but Yobachukwu uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Yobachukwu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from Nascimento.
Nascimento moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nascimento throws a head punch that misses.
Nascimento misses with a body punch.
Nascimento goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nascimento.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Nascimento as Yobachukwu tries to tie him up. #BC#
Yobachukwu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nascimento scores with a punch to the head.
Yobachukwu misses with a series of wild punches.
Nascimento throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yobachukwu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nascimento looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Yobachukwu drops his hands momentarily and Nascimento takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nascimento lands a brutal head kick. Yobachukwu looks out on his feet and Nascimento throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Yago Nascimento!
A victorious Yago Nascimento thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
MMA Hype -23-
Date: Jan 08, 2025 |
#R1#
Washington moves out of range of the strikes.
Washington on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Washington ducks right into an uppercut from Clark. #CUT#It looks like Rudolf Washington has been cut.
Washington with a poor takedown #KD#
and Clark counters with a right hand that sends Washington tumbling to the canvas! Can Clark finish him? He dives into Washington's guard looking to do just that!#ROC#Washington is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Clark is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Washington is still in real trouble! Can Clark finish him?
Washington being controlled here, momentarily.
Washington seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB#
Clark drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Washington dives on top into guard.#REVB#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Clark is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Clark content to stall in guard here. #T1##SUB#
Clark drops back looking for a leg! Washington is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Washington manages to kick Clark off! Clark jumps back into Washington's guard.
Clark trying to control the position from guard on top but Washington is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Clark is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Clark drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Clark jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Clark trying to control but Washington is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Clark thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Clark content to stall in guard here. #T3#
Washington is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Clark is controlling him.
Clark trying to control the position from guard on top but Washington is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Clark is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Washington pulls Clark in to control the position. #SUB#
Clark is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Washington looking for a sweep. Not yet Washington, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Clark looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Washington shoots in looking for a takedown. Clark tries to sprawl out of it but Washington keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Clark manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Clark fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Washington looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#KD#
Oh, that's a big right hand from Clark and Washington goes tumbling to the canvas! Clark follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard. #SUB#
Clark is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Clark is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Washington is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Douglas Clark!
A relieved looking Douglas Clark thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
SSG 385 Finn vs Feet
Date: Jan 05, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Yevgeny Ignatov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 7 losses; Rafael Ribeiro!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Ignatov takes the fight into the clinch.
Ribeiro jumps guard but Ignatov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ribeiro tries to pull guard but Ignatov holds him up against the cage and eventually Ribeiro drops back down to his feet.
Ribeiro is trying to pull guard but Ignatov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Yevgeny Ignatov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rafael Ribeiro.
Ribeiro is trying to pull guard but Ignatov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD#
Ignatov has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ribeiro uses from the top position.
Ignatov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ribeiro is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ignatov wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Ribeiro is now in half guard.
Ignatov wants to control but Ribeiro is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ribeiro trying to control the action but Ignatov is working from the bottom.
Ignatov is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ribeiro seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ignatov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T1##SUB2#
Ribeiro is trying to work for a kimura but Ignatov is defending well.
#SUB2#
Ribeiro is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ribeiro wants to free his trapped foot but Ignatov is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ignatov tries to roll over but Ribeiro keeps him under control.
Ignatov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ribeiro on the ground.
Ribeiro trying to control the action but Ignatov is working from the bottom. #T2#
Ribeiro is pressing down on Ignatov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ignatov is holding on for now.
Ignatov wants to improve his position but Ribeiro is controlling well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ribeiro in particular looking to stall.
Ignatov tries to get to full guard but Ribeiro has control of the leg.
Ignatov is not content to let Ribeiro control the position.#T3#
Ignatov tries to get to full guard but Ribeiro has control of the leg.
Ribeiro seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ignatov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Ribeiro has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Ignatov defend it? Ribeiro steps over the head and cranks it - Ignatov is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Ribeiro!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rafael Ribeiro!
A victorious Rafael Ribeiro thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
MMA Hype -22-
Date: Jan 04, 2025 |
#R1#
Huerta fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Crusher on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT2#It looks like Wesley Crusher has been cut.
Huerta bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Crusher's head.
Huerta with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Crusher to score with a decent uppercut.
Crusher takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Crusher misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crusher scores with a shot to the body.
Crusher connects with a body shot.
A slow jab from Crusher misses its intended target.
Crusher looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Huerta connects with a jab.#T1#
Huerta with a nice cross.
Nice sprawl there from Crusher as Huerta shoots in.
Crusher tests Huerta's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Crusher misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Huerta counters with a stiff right hand.
Crusher just misses with a punch to the body.
Huerta has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Crusher ducks under a wild hook from Huerta.
Crusher drops down looking for a counter takedown but Huerta sprawls and moves away.
Crusher misses with a hook
and Huerta cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Crusher throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Huerta throws a hook to the side of Crusher's head but Crusher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crusher works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Huerta has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Huerta connects with a jab.#T2#
Huerta clobbers Crusher with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crusher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Crusher with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Huerta to score with a decent uppercut.
Crusher ducks right into an uppercut from Huerta.
Huerta stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Huerta is trying hard to land a takedown here. Crusher sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wesley Crusher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesus Huerta.
The fighters circling - Crusher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Crusher swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Huerta keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Crusher.
Huerta fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T3#
Crusher throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Huerta looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jesus Huerta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crusher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Huerta scores with a nice right hand.
A big left from Huerta misses. #KD#
Crusher lands a big right hand that sends Huerta crashing to the mat! Crusher stays standing though and waves Huerta back to his feet!
Huerta might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Huerta shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Crusher pinned against the cage. Crusher gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Crusher feinted with a counter takedown.
Crusher connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Huerta! He's out on his feet! Crusher rushes in and drops Huerta with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Wesley Crusher!
In his post fight interview, Wesley Crusher started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
SSG 382 Ozymandias vs Majere
Date: Dec 29, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 23 losses; Milton Viera! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Yevgeny Ignatov!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Ignatov gets tackled into the cage by Viera. Viera maintains the clinch.
Ignatov jumps guard but Viera stands there with Ignatov around his waist. Ignatov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD2#
Ignatov decides to pull guard.
Viera works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ignatov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ignatov.
Ignatov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Viera wants to control from the top but Ignatov keeps moving.
Viera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ignatov is keeping the position for now.
Ignatov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ignatov is controlling Viera's posture.#T1##SUB#
Viera is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ignatov is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ignatov has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Viera (0) vs (2) Ignatov
Ignatov advances to half guard.
Ignatov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Viera. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ignatov performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB2#
Ignatov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Viera really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Viera trying to hold on to Ignatov's head to control him but Ignatov postures up.
#T2#
Viera tries to get to full guard but Ignatov has control of the leg.
Viera is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ignatov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ignatov's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Viera (4) vs (2) Ignatov
Will Viera go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Viera keeps control of the position as Ignatov tries to break free.
Viera is trying to stick to Ignatov's back but Ignatov is turning into Viera. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Viera's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Ignatov. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Viera (4) vs (4) Ignatov
Ignatov trying to control the position from guard on top but Viera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Viera looking for a guillotine here but Ignatov defends easily.
#T3#
Ignatov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Viera looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ignatov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Viera manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ignatov manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Viera (6) vs (4) Ignatov
Ignatov looking to control.
Ignatov is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB2#
Ignatov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Viera doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Ignatov is tightening it up a little... Viera has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Viera reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Viera taps out! Nice BJJ there by Ignatov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Yevgeny Ignatov!
After winning the bout, Yevgeny Ignatov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
MMA Hype -20-
Date: Dec 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Summers ducks under a wild hook from Scott.
A low kick from Summers misses
and Scott counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Scott has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Summers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Summers throws a leg kick that is checked
and Scott counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tripp Summers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scott misses with a lunging right hand
and Summers counters with a body kick that stops Scott in his tracks momentarily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Summers.
Summers misses with an attempted mid kick.
Scott jabs at Summers's body.
Nice defenses there by Summers.#CL#
Scott rushes Summers and presses him up against the cage.
Scott has Summers pressed against the cage.
Scott misses with a hook from the clinch.
Scott tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Summers just stands there and leans against the cage.
Scott throws a head punch that misses.
Summers doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scott scores with a shoulder strike.
Scott tries to pull guard but Summers forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Summers prevents a body shot from Scott. #T1#
Scott throws a punch but it's blocked by Summers.
Scott lands a hook to the side of the head.
Summers is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Scott is keeping busy.
Scott blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Summers.
Scott misses with some punches.
Scott can't find room to land a body shot as Summers controls the action.
Summers working aggressively here.
Scott blocking some punches.
Scott lands a left hand.
Scott lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Summers misses with the head strike.
Scott swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Summers blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Scott tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Summers smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xander Scott. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Summers looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Summers takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T2#
Scott stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Summers.
A jab from Scott misses. #CL#
Scott has managed to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Summers's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Scott.
Scott misses with a hook from the clinch.
Scott tries to pull guard but Summers holds him up against the cage and eventually Scott drops back down to his feet.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Summers trying to control the position but instead, Scott has worked for underhooks and has pushed Summers into the cage.
Summers is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Scott swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Scott prevents a body shot from Summers.
Scott lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Scott tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Summers. #T3#
Summers blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Summers blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Scott jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Summers walks away with a smile on his face. Scott gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Summers misses with a kick to the body.
Scott throwing a counter right hand but Summers manages to avoid it.
Summers walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Scott throws a lazy uppercut
and Summers counters with a thumping low kick.
Summers throws a head kick but Scott moves out of range.
Scott takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Scott is breathing heavily.
Scott misses with a hook.
Scott backing away here, and Summers unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Summers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Summers wants to slow Scott down by chopping away at his legs.
Summers thumps Scott with a low kick.
Summers moves away from the strike by Scott.
Scott fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Summers manages to avoid it.#CL#
Scott clinches.
Scott tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Summers. #T4#
Summers working aggressively here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Scott manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Summers has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Scott to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Summers is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Scott pulls down on the head and he's put Summers to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Xander Scott!
Xander Scott decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
C375: Chai vs Shida
Date: Dec 22, 2024 |
#R1#
Kogos changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kross tries to avoid it but Kogos manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kross to the ground. Kross escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kross has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kogos moves in looking to clinch but Kross pushes him off.
Kross moves out of range as Kogos strikes.
Kogos goes for a double leg but Kross avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kross continues to drive forward.
It seemed like Kross was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kross tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kogos avoids it.
Kogos misses with a hook from the clinch.
I was talking to Kogos's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC2#
Kross pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Kogos is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kross's half guard.
Kross has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Kogos is on him like a limpet, forcing Kross back against the cage.
Kogos trying to land knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kogos missing with knees to the body.
Kogos avoiding damage as Kross throws knees to the body.
Kogos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kross's elbow. #T1#
Kross scores with a shot to the side of Kogos's head.
Kross fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kross is trying to force a seperation but Kogos has the dominant position.
Kross lands a hook that snaps the head of Kogos backwards.
Kross wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kogos is working for takedown but Kross is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paulo Kogos. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Kross breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kogos walks into a stiff left hand from Kross.#CUT2#It looks like Paulo Kogos has been cut.
Kross cracks Kogos with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kross lands a big right hook! Kogos looks hurt but is still standing! Kross lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Kogos falls down and Kross dives in with a huge hammer fist! Kogos's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Kross runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kullo Kross!
Our winner, Kullo Kross, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
C376: Chai vs Obaminator
Date: Dec 22, 2024 |
#R1#
Lalime on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Slaissi. Slaissi obviously looking to wear him down.
Slaissi misses with a looping right.
Lalime doesn't manage to clinch there - Slaissi circles away.
Lalime moves out of range of the strikes.
Slaissi takes one to the chin there.
Lalime takes one to the chin there.
Lalime tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lalime cracks Slaissi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lalime fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lalime closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Slaissi to counter with a crisp jab.
Slaissi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Lalime gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1#
Lalime tries to work over Slaissi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lalime lands a right hand that snaps the head of Slaissi backwards.
Slaissi blocks an uppercut.
#BC#
Slaissi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lalime wants to clinch but Slaissi slips to the side
and Slaissi counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#Lalime is rocked!#CL2#
Lalime fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Slaissi, pushing him back against the cage.
Lalime misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lalime avoiding damage.
Lalime misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lalime.
Slaissi lands a nice uppercut.
Slaissi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lalime is still on wobbly legs! Can Slaissi finish him?
Slaissi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lalime tries a body shot but Slaissi blocks it.
Lalime seems to have recovered his senses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slaissi. #BC#
Slaissi breaks from the clinch.
Lalime moves in looking to clinch but Slaissi pushes him off.#T2#
Lalime connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slaissi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lalime.
We've been told by Slaissi's head coaches at MMA Training and Sparring Buddies that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Slaissi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lalime stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lalime tries to clinch but Slaissi moves out of range.
It looked like Slaissi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Slaissi - that will leave a mark!
Lalime looks winded!
Lalime throws a right hand that misses
and Slaissi counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Lalime badly! Slaissi follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Lalime out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Slaissi finished him against the cage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bimbo Slaissi!
Bimbo Slaissi took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
GAMMA#1121 Hawk v Super
Date: Dec 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Nice uppercut there from Drake.#CL#
Drake closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tong Panong tries a body shot but Drake blocks it.
Tong Panong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Drake throws a head punch that misses.
Drake tries to stall but Tong Panong uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Tong Panong unloads a knee to the mid-section. Drake lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Drake stalling in the clinch but Tong Panong improves position.
Drake misses with some punches.
Tong Panong drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Drake gets the underhooks and prevents it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tong Panong.
Drake working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tong Panong lands an elbow that stopped Drake in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#It looks like Bobby Drake has been cut.#TD2#
Tong Panong works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Drake manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tong Panong manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tong Panong is looking to stand up but Drake isn't so interested in that idea.
Tong Panong is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#T1#
Drake has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#ES2#
Tong Panong has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Drake off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Bobby Drake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Drake closes the distance and clinches.
Tong Panong is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Drake gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tong Panong lands with a left to the head.
Drake trying to stall but Tong Panong improves his position.
Drake lands a left hand.
Tong Panong blocks an uppercut.
Drake tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tong Panong blocking some punches.
#T2#
Tong Panong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Drake cracks Tong Panong with a nice body shot.
A short right from Drake.
Tong Panong lands with a short shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Drake swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Drake swings wildly with an uppercut but Tong Panong uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Drake.
Tong Panong works on Drake's body with a couple of short punches.
Tong Panong gets through Drake's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Drake can't find room to land a body shot as Tong Panong controls the action.
Drake tries to work over Tong Panong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Drake is trying to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Drake fails to land.
Tong Panong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Drake has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short right from Tong Panong. #T3#
Drake is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tong Panong is keeping busy.
Tong Panong scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tong Panong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Drake's elbow.
Drake prevents the takedown attempt.
Bobby Drake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Tong Panong.
Drake lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tong Panong.
Tong Panong lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tong Panong tries a knee to the head but Drake blocks it.
Tong Panong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tong Panong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Drake blocks a body shot from Tong Panong.
Drake working aggressively here.
Tong Panong digs a right hand into Drake's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Drake's gas tank.
Tong Panong blocking some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Tong Panong struggles to land a body shot inside as Drake controls his hands.
Tong Panong landing knees to the body.
#T4#
Tong Panong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short body shot lands from Tong Panong as the two fighters clinch.
Drake is breathing heavily.
Tong Panong lands a nice shot to the body.
Tong Panong trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tong Panong.
Tong Panong gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Drake avoiding damage.
Tong Panong is working for takedown but Drake is calmly controlling the position for now.
Tong Panong wants to take the fight to the mat but Drake manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Tong Panong.
Drake misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tong Panong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Drake.
Tong Panong pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tong Panong lands with a light punch inside.
Drake can't find room to land a body shot as Tong Panong controls the action.
Tong Panong is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Tong Panong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Drake's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Tong Panong tries to clinch there but Drake circles away.
#CL#
Drake has Tong Panong up against the cage in a clinch.
Drake's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tong Panong drops down looking for an ankle pick but Drake pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
Drake instigates a clinch.
Tong Panong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tong Panong has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Drake is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tong Panong throws an elbow that misses.
Tong Panong lands with a left to the head.
Tong Panong working Drake over with knees to the body.
Tong Panong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tong Panong lands an elbow inside. #T1#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Drake taking a breather.
Drake seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Tong Panong is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.#TD2#
Tong Panong has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Drake regains guard immediately.
Drake looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tong Panong is one step ahead there.
Drake has a closed guard, preventing Tong Panong from standing up.
Drake looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tong Panong is one step ahead there.
Tong Panong works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
Tong Panong trying to control the pace.
Drake is trying to maintain the position but Tong Panong is very close to passing his half guard.
Tong Panong is controlling the pace.
Tong Panong tries to stand but can't do so whilst Drake controls his leg.
Drake is refusing to be controlled, as Tong Panong sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Tong Panong moves nicely into side control.
Tong Panong wants to stand but Drake is controlling his arm.
Tong Panong working away.
Tong Panong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SU2#
Tong Panong decides to stand back up. Tong Panong steps back and let's Drake get back to his feet.
Drake throws a big shot that misses.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Drake gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tong Panong.
Bobby Drake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Tong Panong.
Drake throws a head punch that misses.
Drake struggles to land a body shot inside as Tong Panong controls his hands.
Tong Panong drops down looking for an ankle pick but Drake pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T4##CL#
Drake closes the distance and clinches.
Tong Panong working Drake over with knees to the body.
Tong Panong can't get the takedown.
Drake swings wildly with an uppercut but Tong Panong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Drake is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Tong Panong with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#Bobby Drake's cut is getting worse.
Marc Tong Panong seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tong Panong working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tong Panong landing knees to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tong Panong stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Drake trying to control the position but instead, Tong Panong has worked for underhooks and has pushed Drake into the cage.
Tong Panong lands with a left to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Tong Panong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bobby Drake's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Tong Panong has Drake up against the cage in a clinch.
Marc Tong Panong is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tong Panong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tong Panong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Drake is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Tong Panong blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tong Panong blocking some punches.
Drake working aggressively here.
Drake trying to stall but Tong Panong improves his position.
Drake is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T1#
Tong Panong blocking some punches.
Drake is looking to control Tong Panong's arms but Tong Panong gets an underhook and turns him. Now Drake has his back to the cage.
Drake scores with a shot to the side of Tong Panong's head.
Nice elbow from Tong Panong.
A head punch on the inside from Drake fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Drake scores with a nice short uppercut.
Drake will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tong Panong up against the cage.
Tong Panong blocks a body shot from Drake. #T2#
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Tong Panong blocks an uppercut.
Drake misses with a hook from the clinch.
Drake manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tong Panong tries a body shot but Drake blocks it.
Drake struggles to land a body shot inside as Tong Panong controls his hands.
Drake misses with the head strike.
#T3#
Drake pushes Tong Panong back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Drake takes an elbow to the forehead.
Drake is trying to maintain a safe position but Tong Panong gets an underhook and turns Drake into the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tong Panong as Drake tries to tie him up.
Tong Panong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tong Panong.
Drake struggles to land a body shot inside as Tong Panong controls his hands.
Tong Panong prevents a body shot from Drake. #T4#
Drake can't find room to land a body shot as Tong Panong controls the action.
Tong Panong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Drake blocks it with crossed arms.
Drake is trying to stall.
Tong Panong blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Drake fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Drake fails to land.
Tong Panong lands a right hand. #CUT2#Bobby Drake's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Drake controlling the action here for a moment.
Drake misses with a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Drake showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tong Panong has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marc Tong Panong!
Marc Tong Panong bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
SMASH: Denver vs Drago
Date: Dec 08, 2024 |
#R1#
Nejc staying out of range there.#CL2#
Ignatov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nejc can't find room to land a body shot as Ignatov controls the action.
Nejc blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ignatov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ignatov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nejc looking to stall.
#TD2#
Ignatov gets control of Nejc's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ignatov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Ignatov is looking for a triangle but Nejc pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ignatov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nejc is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Ignatov has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Nejc doesn't defend quickly enough and Ignatov has managed to lock this one up! Can Nejc escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Ignatov on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Yevgeny Ignatov!
A relieved looking Yevgeny Ignatov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
DMMA 377
Date: Dec 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Nascimento tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Panda paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Panda shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Panda goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nascimento throws a head kick that half lands.
#CUT2#It looks like KT Panda has been cut.#CL#
Panda closes the distance and clinches.
Nascimento scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Panda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nascimento.
Nascimento tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Panda's elbow.
Nascimento misses with a hook from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Nascimento.
Panda prevents a body shot from Nascimento.
Panda scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nascimento misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Panda takes a shot to the head.
Nascimento scores with a shot to the side of Panda's head.
Nascimento lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nascimento lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Panda backwards.
Nascimento pushes Panda back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Panda can't find room to land a body shot as Nascimento controls the action.
Nascimento works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nascimento tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Panda's elbow. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Nascimento.
A short left from Nascimento.
Panda can't find room to land a body shot as Nascimento controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nascimento.
Panda swings wildly with an uppercut but Nascimento uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left hand lands to the body for Nascimento.
Panda is breathing heavily.
Nascimento lands a right hand.
Panda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nascimento lands with a left to the head.
A body shot lands from Nascimento.
Nascimento lands with a short shot to the head.
Nascimento scores with a shot to the side of Panda's head.
Nascimento throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nascimento lands a body shot.
Nascimento lands a hook that snaps the head of Panda backwards.
Nascimento works on Panda's body with a couple of short punches.
Nascimento scores with a shoulder strike.
Panda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nascimento throws a head punch that misses.
Nascimento tries a body shot but Panda blocks it.
Nascimento pushes Panda back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Nascimento. #T2#
Nascimento scores with a shot to the side of Panda's head.
Nascimento misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nascimento lands a hook that snaps the head of Panda backwards.
Nascimento misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nascimento lands with a light punch inside.
Nascimento throws a punch but it's blocked by Panda.
A shot in the inside from Nascimento.
Nascimento lands a nice shot to the body.
Nascimento lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Good body shot from Nascimento.
Nascimento has a couple of punches blocked by Panda.
Nascimento lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Nascimento fails to land.
A left hand lands to the body for Nascimento.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nascimento.
Nascimento swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nascimento pushes Panda back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nascimento tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Panda tries to throw a body punch but Nascimento avoids it by throwing Panda back against the cage.
Panda's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Panda blocks a body shot from Nascimento.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nascimento creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Nascimento misses with the head strike.
Nascimento misses with a punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Nascimento.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nascimento.
Nascimento lands with a short shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Nascimento.
Panda takes a shot to the head.
Nascimento has a couple of punches blocked by Panda.
Still in the clinch, Nascimento scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nascimento throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pandas head.
Nascimento lands a nice uppercut.
Nascimento lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Panda backwards.
Nascimento throws a punch but it's blocked by Panda.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hook to the body lands for Nascimento.
Nascimento lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nascimento can't find room to land a body shot as Panda controls the action.
Nascimento pushes Panda back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nascimento doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nascimento lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Panda or not.
Nascimento scores with a hook to the body.
Nascimento scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T4#
A nice left hand lands by Nascimento.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nascimento lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nascimento lands a right hand that snaps the head of Panda backwards.
Nascimento struggles to land a body shot inside as Panda controls his hands.
Panda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Panda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nascimento lands with a light punch inside.
Nascimento tries a body shot but Panda blocks it.
Nascimento lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Panda backwards.
Nascimento lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Good body shot from Nascimento.
A body shot lands from Nascimento.
A short right from Nascimento.
Nascimento lands with a right to the head.
Nascimento lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Nascimento.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Panda prevents a body shot from Nascimento.
Nascimento is leaning against Panda and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Panda takes a shot to the head.
Nascimento scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Nascimento.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yago Nascimento dominated that round.
The cut man is working on KT Panda's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Nascimento darts in and clinches Panda up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Nascimento.
Panda lands with a short shot to the head.
A body shot lands from Nascimento.
Panda has a couple of punches blocked by Nascimento.
Panda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nascimento misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nascimento creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nascimento misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nascimento.
Nascimento lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nascimento lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Nascimento.
Nascimento makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC2#Panda is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nascimento makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oh Panda is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nascimento throws a punch but it's blocked by Panda.
Nascimento lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nascimento swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nascimento throws a big uppercut that drops Panda! More strikes from Nascimento and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Panda lies dazed against the cage as Nascimento celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yago Nascimento!
Our winner, Yago Nascimento, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
MMA Hype -13-
Date: Dec 01, 2024 |
#R1#
Clark scores with a jab to the head.
Clark connects with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Lance Hodges has been cut.
Nice shot by Clark.
Jab from Clark.
Clark moves out of range of the body kick from Hodges.
Hodges misses with a jab to the body
#KD2#
and Hodges is countered with a crisp right hand from Clark that sends him to the canvas! Clark follows him to the mat into side control. #ROC2#Hodges is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hodges tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Oh Hodges is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Clark is working to tighten his grip on Hodges's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Hodges has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Clark is really squeezing tight and eventually Hodges passes out! Clark breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Douglas Clark!
Douglas Clark decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
MMA Hype -14-
Date: Dec 01, 2024 |
#R1#
Huerta scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Huerta scores with a jab to the head.
A jab from Huerta misses.
A shot to the body from Ferreira misses
and Huerta counters with a stiff right hand.
Huerta takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ferreira looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ferreira tries to move into range but Huerta moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ferreira slips a jab from Huerta.
Huerta connects with the punch.
Huerta with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ferreira counters with a nice body shot.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Huerta moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Huerta misses the target.
Huerta throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ferreira counters with a series of strikes. Huerta will be more careful next time no doubt. #T1#
Ferreira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Huerta misses with a hook. Ferreira ducked under it nicely.
Ferreira cracks Huerta with a right hand to the side of the head.
Huerta throws a hook but Ferreira avoids it easily.
Ferreira tries to clinch but Huerta is having none of it.
Huerta pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Huerta.
Ferreira throws a looping overhand right but Huerta ducks down to avoid it.
A big left from Huerta misses.
Ferreira throwing a counter right hand but Huerta manages to avoid it.#T2#
Huerta closes the distance and clinches up with Ferreira, looking for a takedown. Huerta pushes Ferreira against the cage but Ferreira circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ferreira takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Huerta keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferreira is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Huerta scores with a hook.
Huerta is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ferreira had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Ferreira moves away from the strike by Huerta.
Huerta scores with a nice strike.
Huerta might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huerta rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ferreira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Ferreira stuns Huerta with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Ferreira.
Huerta ducks right into an uppercut from Ferreira.
Ferreira looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Huerta throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferreira sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferreira scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Huerta loads up on a big right hand but Ferreira slips the punch.
An attempted straight right counter from Ferreira misses the target.#KD#
Huerta ducks straight into an uppercut from Ferreira and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Huerta manages to regain guard straight away.
#ROC#Huerta is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Huerta has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ferreira can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4#
Ferreira trying to control but Huerta is working from the bottom.
Ferreira with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ferreira throwing strikes from guard but Huerta blocks nicely.
Ferreira trying to control the position from guard on top but Huerta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Huerta is looking for a triangle here but Ferreira uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Huerta is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Vanderley Ferreira will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Ferreira misses with a hook. Huerta ducked under it nicely.
Huerta connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ferreira fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Huerta tries to counter with a clinch but Ferreira shakes him off and moves away.
Ferreira on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Huerta paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Huerta misses with a takedown attempt
and Ferreira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huerta staying out of range there.
Vanderley Ferreira is winning the standup battle so far.#KD#
Ferreira moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Huerta goes down! Can Ferreira finish him!?
Huerta is still in real trouble! Can Ferreira finish him?
Ferreira has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Huerta working for a triangle but Ferreira defends it easily.
Huerta seems to have recovered his senses.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Huerta can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Huerta wants to improve his position but instead Ferreira has moved into half guard.
Ferreira is looking to take a break and control but Huerta is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ferreira works his way into full mount!
Ferreira lands a heavy elbow.
BOOM! Ferreira connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huerta working to try and regain half guard.
#T2#
Ferreira lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Huerta is trying to stand up.
Huerta is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Ferreira lands with some strikes.
Huerta is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Huerta is still trying to improve position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Ferreira is working for a guillotine from mount but Huerta frees his head quite easily.
Huerta takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#T3##SUB#
Huerta tries to buck Ferreira off so he can stand up but Ferreira has got his back now - this could be big trouble! He's slapped on a rear naked choke that looks really tight! Huerta falls backwards, slamming Ferreira to the mat but Ferreira holds on tight! Huerta is forced to tap and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Vanderley Ferreira! |
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Event:
C368: Erdogan vs Chai II
Date: Dec 01, 2024 |
#R1#
Lalime doesn't manage to clinch there - Entreri circles away.
Entreri connects with a crisp jab.
Lalime misses with a left hand
and Entreri scores with a counter punch that sends Lalime to the canvas! Entreri smells blood - he's punishing Lalime with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Lalime has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Artemis Entreri!
Artemis Entreri decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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